Structural Restoration Project Engineer

Full time, Perm Opportunity in Ottawa

Your new company

Specializing in structural engineering, building science, structural restoration, structural glass engineering, parking facility design and building energy modelling, RJC Engineers (RJC) is one of Canada’s leading engineering firms. Recognized as an exceptional workplace, we mentor the next generation of Canada’s ‘best and brightest’ engineers and technologists. With offices and expertise across Canada, we challenge our people to push technical boundaries and provide leadership in our fields of practice, while providing services for clients and projects nationwide. RJC offers the opportunity to work in an engaging team environment where you will work on exciting and challenging projects, discover new and developing technologies, practices and techniques and where you will flourish in a culture of continuous learning and collaboration. Working under the guidance of leading technical specialists who broadly share their expertise, you will get to fine tune your skills and cultivate your expertise while being given the opportunity to pursue your professional goals.

Your new role

The Structural Restoration Project Engineer is responsible for the evaluation, assessment and restoration design of existing residential, commercial and industrial structures. The successful candidate is comfortable dealing with clients, communicating with contractors and working on active construction sites. A commitment to providing first-rate client service and technical excellence to deliver practical, creative solutions is essential. An inquisitive outlook, a hard worker who readily and quickly assumes responsibility and a team player who has the ability to work independently with minimum direction are traits that are required to be successful in this role.

Key Responsibilities

Duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Manage projects and clients from conceptual design to final completion
  • Site investigation and evaluation of existing building structures
  • Formulate structural rehabilitation programs and recommend the project concept to the client
  • Design and analysis of existing building components, upgrades and improvements
  • Preparation of reports and studies
  • Preparation of structural rehabilitation drawings and specifications
  • Coordination with other engineering and architectural disciplines
  • Contract administration/construction review while implementing restoration work
  • Mentor and train junior staff
  • Market and solicit work from new and existing clients

What you'll need to succeed

EDUCATION
  • Civil Engineering Degree from an accredited university
  • Registered with or eligible for registration with the Professional Engineers of Ontario

EXPERIENCE
  • Minimum 4 years' of structural restoration experience
  • Experience in a consulting firm would be considered an asset
  • Supervision of 1 or 2 junior engineers / engineering interns / technologists

SKILLS
  • Bilingualism (English and French) is considered a definite asset
  • Committed to client service and technical excellence
  • Ability to conceptualize design with an understanding of constructability
  • Team player with ability to work independently with minimum direction
  • Strong attention to detail and produce error free, high quality work
  • Demonstrated effective communication skills
  • Able to interact professionally with all levels of business personnel and build strong working relationships
  • Proven leadership skills
  • Exceptional organizational, time-management, and project management skills
  • Self-motivated, faster learner with the desire to continually learn and grow
  • Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships with all stakeholders

What you'll get in return
Here are a few reasons why others have joined our team:
  • An inspiring workplace that supports its people and recognizes great work
  • Stimulating, challenging projects and development opportunities to help you grow your skills and career
  • An employee owned organization providing greater opportunity
  • A comprehensive financial rewards program that recognizes your success
  • An extensive and generous benefits package
  • A $1000 annual spending account that promotes health, wellness, and an active


What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #1103007

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Engineering
Location
Ottawa
Specialism
Consulting Engineering
Pay
Competitive Salary
Ref:
1103007
Closing date
31 Mar 2023

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Marina Crean, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Toronto (EN)
8 King Street East, 20th Floor

Telephone: 6474300572

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